The Safety Box ® CIC offers accredited programs through AQA, providing a refined system of training and development aimed at helping young people and young adults develop essential skills such as leadership, communication, teamwork, presentation, high-risk conflict resolution, violence reduction, personal development, and problem-solving.
OBJECTIVE
The primary objective was to develop a mobile application serving as a community-based platform. This application aims to educate and create awareness among ‘at risk’ youths, former/current youth gang members, and juvenile criminals about the risks of grooming and the consequences of being exploited. The goal was to deliver video-based educational and motivational content, thus serving as a point of contact between The Safety Box and these youths, helping them avoid involvement in crime or exploitation by criminals.
SOLUTION
App Maisters developed a mobile application that provides a platform for delivering video-based messages aimed at educating and motivating ‘at risk’ youths. The app serves as a crucial point of contact, offering resources and content to help these individuals understand the dangers they face and how to steer clear of criminal activities and exploitation.
MAIN FEATURES
Video-Based Content: The app delivers educational and motivational videos to spread awareness among youths about avoiding crime and exploitation.
User-Friendly Interface: Designed to be intuitive and accessible, ensuring ease of use for young individuals.
Community Platform: Facilitates a supportive community environment where users can engage with the content and each other.
Educational Resources: Provides valuable information and tools to help youths develop skills and knowledge to stay safe and make better life choices.
TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES
Front End:
Kotlin
Swift
React JS
Backend:
Databases: SQL Lite
Hosting: AWS Cloud, Amazon EC2
RESULTS AND BENEFITS
The developed mobile application successfully serves as a vital point of contact between The Safety Box and ‘at risk’ youths. By providing accessible and engaging video-based educational content, the app plays a significant role in spreading awareness and helping youths avoid involvement in crime and exploitation. The community-based platform also fosters a supportive environment, aiding in the personal development of its users.